16 Rich and Savory Gravies That Take Your Meals to the Next Level
A good meal deserves great gravy, and these 16 rich and savory recipes deliver just that. From classic turkey and roast gravies to bold, flavorful twists, each one adds depth and decadence to every bite. Perfect for drizzling over meats, mashed potatoes, or even roasted vegetables, these gravies turn ordinary dishes into unforgettable comfort food. Get ready to elevate your meals and make every bite absolutely irresistible.
Red Wine Gravy
When it comes to gravy, everyone has their own opinions and the variations that they are partial to. This Red Wine Gravy will give your favorite a run for its money.
Homemade Turkey Gravy from Drippings
This incredibly easy recipe makes the BEST Homemade Turkey Gravy that I have ever had. Once you learn how to make turkey gravy from scratch rather than using a packet, you will never go back. I’ll show you how to make this 4-ingredient turkey gravy with drippings if you have them, or just by using broth or stock if you have these to hand instead.
Classic Turkey Gravy
Classic turkey gravy is made using roasted turkey drippings and slowly simmered turkey neck and giblets for a flavorful gravy! It is rich, creamy, and amazingly smooth. This super easy gravy takes just minutes to prepare and you’ll be so thankful you skipped the store-bought version!
Mushroom Wine Gravy
This deliciously creamy Mushroom Wine Gravy is quick and easy to make and packs a flavorful, earthy punch to anything it tops. It’s a savory gravy that’s extremely versatile and can add a moist richness to poultry, meats, potatoes and even pasta. Perfect for that small scale Thanksgiving to accompany a roasted turkey breast. Gluten-free with vegetarian option.
The Best Vegan Gravy (Mushroom Gravy)
This luscious and creamy Vegan Gravy recipe is made with simple ingredients and yields the most flavorful umami-packed brown gravy.
Homemade Turkey Giblet Gravy
Thanksgiving dinner wouldn’t be complete without a rich and flavorful gravy to complement the roasted turkey. While many recipes exist for making turkey gravy, there’s something truly special about crafting your own from homemade giblet turkey stock.
Simple White Country Gravy Recipe
Simple to make Homemade White Country Gravy comes together in minutes so it’s perfect for a busy weeknight. Creamy and comforting over mashed potatoes, chicken fried steak, biscuits or whatever you want to pour it over! You are sure to love this easy white gravy recipe!
Au Jus Gravy Mix
Use this Au Jus Mix to create a recipe like no other, and mimic the delicious gravy served at a premium restaurant alongside a Thanksgiving turkey, rich roast beef, or pot roast.
Bacon Grease Gravy
This luscious bacon gravy has a rich, complex flavor that makes everything it touches taste amazing. That’s because in addition to the base of bacon fat, butter and flour, the broth for the gravy is infused with cooked bacon and caramelized onions for extra flavor.
Easy Keto Gravy Recipe with No Drippings Needed
This Keto Gravy Recipe couldn’t be any easier and is ready in under 5 minutes. That’s all you need to make a gravy that requires no pan drippings, has amazing color, and the perfect consistency. No gloopy gravy here! I will also show you how to thicken this gluten free gravy recipe with and without Xanthan gum. This low carb gravy is only 57 calories and 1 total carb per generous serving!
How to Make Gravy from Scratch
Homemade gravy from scratch is one of the best contributions to the dinner table. Using stock or drippings from the meat course to help flavor the gravy just helps to bring all of the flavors together. For those without culinary skills, making homemade gravy sounds intimidating. But we know better!
Savory Herb Turkey Gravy
Savory Herb Turkey Gravy is the absolute best homemade turkey gravy from turkey drippings that you can serve with your Thanksgiving dinner. This simple recipe starts by making a homemade turkey stock from the giblets which easily gets transformed into the best tasting gravy you can make.
Homemade Chicken Gravy
One of my favorite things about making roast chicken is also being able to make a kick-butt gravy. Gravy can be made with chicken stock (or whatever stock you have) but is so much more flavorful when made with pan drippings.
How to Make Brown Gravy Mix
You know the packets of dry gravy mix? The ones at the store? You can make your own Homemade Gravy Mix in just a few steps!
Easy Vegan Gravy (Gluten-Free, 5 Minutes!)
This easy vegan gravy recipe is sure to please the whole crowd! It’s gluten-free, made with olive oil instead of butter, and has all of the savory decadence you crave on your mashed potatoes! All you need are a saucepan, whisk, and 5 ingredients. It’s the perfect gravy for Thanksgiving yet easy enough for weeknights!
Vegetarian Gravy
This easy vegetarian gravy recipe uses simple ingredients and comes together in just 15 minutes! It’s creamy and full of flavor. Use it over meatballs, with biscuits and gravy, and more.
